Fortunes has been designing, manufacturing, and selling fine jewellery since 1986. Michael daCosta, designer and owner, is a talented artist. He's a Fellow of the Gemmological Association of Great Britain, a recipient of the DeBeer's Diamonds Today design award in 1989, 1995 and 1997, Canadian Semi-finalist in the 2004 DeBeer's International Design competition, a triple finalist at the Canadian Jeweller Excellence in Design Awards in 2005 and 2006, winner of the Canadian Excellence in Design Competition in 2006, 2007 and 2009, Platinum Honour recipient in the 2009 Spectrum AGTA Design Competition, and a 31 year veteran of the jewellery trade. Fortunes has a complete manufacturing facility with highly skilled goldsmiths, gemmologists, and diamond setters, all in one location. Our sales associates are extremely knowledgeable and each have been with Fortunes for many years.